Other News Sources - A petition for traffic calming measures has been set up by a group of residents, after a car ploughed into the front of a young family's home narrowly missing their two-year-old son.
Other News Sources - With air travel decimated by the pandemic, countries across Europe are investing in high-speed rail networks now is the time for Britain to invest, and ensure its regions aren't left behind once again.
Other News Sources - Firms involved include Hochtief, VolkerFitzpatrick and Graham
Other News Sources - Listeners to BBC Local Radio stations in the South West are getting the opportunity to name a GWR high speed train.
Railnews - The government has just announced a new round of funding to support English tram, light rail and bus services outside London, but Sim Harris suggests that the final reckoning, along with billions already allocated to National Rail, will be a high one.
Rail Advent - Transport for Wales has announced that they are launching a public travel survey to help with future transport planning. The survey would be run through SenseMaker, which can be accessed online, on a mobile phone, or on paper if necessary.
New Civil Engineer - Consultant Steer has been appointed by the East West Rail Consortium to bolster the business case for the third and final section of the East West Rail Main Line.
New Civil Engineer - Highways England has begun its search for design and build contractors to deliver its £1bn A66 Northern Trans-Pennine upgrade.
Other Regional Press - CARS will no longer be allowed to park along a road on Portland after concerns were raised about a bus route being blocked.
Other Regional Press - OXFORD University has said it supports the citys proposals to install two temporary bus gates, but would like to see other measures alongside them to tackle congestion.
Other Regional Press - ONE of Swindon's largest housing developments now has electric vehicle charging installed to increase the use of eco-friendly transport
Other Regional Press - ScotRail is up for several top awards at the upcoming Scottish Transport Awards 2020. Projects ranging from accessibility on Scotlands Railway, to the train operators communication with customers, have been shortlisted for awards at the ceremony, which is due to be held at the Crowne Plaza in Glasgow on September 24.
Peterborough Telegraph - Peterborough has a somewhat ambivalent attitude towards cycling and cyclists. This love-hate relationship is somewhat confusing.
Bristol Live - The station will be built at Portway Park and Ride
Bristol Live - General traffic is no longer allowed across Bristol Bridge but not everyone seems to have got the message
Birmingham Post - The coronavirus crisis has hit the automotive sector particularly hard
Mail Online - The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) has paid out more than £100 million so far, but it estimates that bill will balloon to between £200 million and £2 billion a year.
Daily Record - A "confrontation" has been reported between staff at West Coast Railways, who operate the Jacobite steam train in the Highlands, and ScotRail workers.
Times Online - The biggest ever upgrade of canal towpaths is being planned to turn muddy, neglected routes into safe, good quality surfaces for walking and cycling.
The Guardian - The government has pledged to tackle safety fears about cycling after an official study revealed that two-thirds of people were worried about the dangers of riding on the roads.
BBC News - The motorway at junctions six and seven was closed for the operation but reopened on Sunday.
How being a workaholic affects your brain and strains relationships
Author Geoff White writes a piece for Female First upon the release of his new book Crime Dot Com.
Status: Extension
Date: 08/10/2020
Player: Dylan Pinto (F)
From: Orléans
To: Orléans
Information: 1 year
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